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Monday 11/5 Trivia

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which river flows through the city of London?

a)

River Thames

b)

River Trent

c)

River Tyne

d)

River Severn

2.

How many legs does a spider have?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

10

d)

8

3.

In which Australian state or territory was champion tennis player Evonne Goolagong Cawley born?

a)

Victoria

b)

New South Wales

c)

Queensland

d)

South Australia

4.

Jacinda Ardern assumed office as the PM of which country in 2017?

a)

Australia

b)

Cook Islands

c)

New Zealand

d)

India

5.

In which country did the traditional medicine acupuncture originate?

a)

China

b)

Vietnam

c)

North America

d)

India

6.

The symbol @ on a standard keyboard is located in the shift position of which number?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

7.

In which country is the city of Zurich located?

a)

Germany

b)

Sweden

c)

Switzerland

d)

Russia

8.

Which Australian state has land borders with Victoria, South Australia and Queensland?

a)

Norther Territory

b)

New South Wales

c)

Western Australia

d)

ACT

9.

What name is given to a baby kangaroo?

a)

Cub

b)

Jeoy

c)

Joey

d)

Pup

10.

In which country was singer-songwriter and Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan?

a)

Jamaica

b)

USA

c)

Brazil

d)

Zambia

11.

Which is the only Grand slam tennis championship now played on a grass court surface?

a)

US open

b)

French Open

c)

Australian Open

d)

Wimbolden

12.

A dermatologist specialises in disease affecting which part of the human body?

a)

Eye

b)

Skin

c)

Ear

d)

Knee

13.

What term is given to a small bar of gold bullion?

a)

Ingot

b)

Signet

c)

Rich block

d)

Sparkle

14.

Peggy O'Neal is the president of which AFL club?

a)

Geelong

b)

Carlton

c)

Richmond

d)

Port Adelaide

15.

What popular food is associated with the cartoon character Popeye?

a)

Grass

b)

Biscuits

c)

Meat

d)

Spinach

16.

Which circle of latitude passes through South America, Africa and Australia?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Antarctic Circle

17.

Which character did Matt LeBlanc in US tv series Friends from 1994-2004?

a)

Joey Tribbiani

b)

Chandler Bing

c)

Ross Geller

d)

Gunther

18.

Peter Gutwein became premier of which Australian state in 2020?

a)

New South Wales

b)

Queensland

c)

Tasmania

d)

South Australia

19.

Red Hot Chilli Peppers bass guitarist Michael Balzary is better known professionally as whom?

a)

Slash

b)

Izzy

c)

Jeff Beck

d)

Flea

20.

What is the earth's primary source of energy?

a)

The Sun

b)

The Moon

c)

The core

d)

Gas

21.

Employees of which French satirical magazine were massacred in a terrorist attack in Paris in 2015?

a)

Le Point

b)

Elle

c)

Charlie Hepdo

d)

Vogue Paris

22.

In which year was Australian basketballer Ben Simmons drafted with the NBA's first overall pick to the Philadelphia 76ers?

a)

2016

b)

2017

c)

2018

d)

2019

23.

How many sides to a nonagon?

a)

9

b)

13

c)

12

d)

19

24.

Who penned the 1967 novel Where Eagles Dare?

a)

Doris Lessing

b)

Harper Lee

c)

Joseph Heller

d)

Alistair MacLean

25.

Who jointly released the hit single 'I Don't Care' with English singer-song writer Ed Sheeran last year?

a)

Beyonce

b)

Pink

c)

Justin Bieber

d)

Andre Bocelli

26.

What name is given to the prong or point of a fork?

a)

Tine

b)

slot

c)

reet

d)

neck

27.

How many Allan border medals have Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke both won - the most by any cricketer?

a)

Four each

b)

Three each

c)

Two each

d)

Five each

28.

Which former US First lady penned the books Living History and Hard Choices?

a)

Michelle Obama

b)

Hilary Clinton

c)

Laura Bush

d)

Barbara Bush

29.

In what year did Alan Joyce become the chief executive officer of Qantas?

a)

2012

b)

2006

c)

2010

d)

2008

30.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created which famous detective?

a)

Hercule Poirot

b)

Sherlock Holmes

c)

Veronica Mars

d)

Cadfael